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A window into contemporary Moldova at Katara art exhibition

A window into contemporary Moldova at Katara art exhibition

November 03, 2021 | 06:27 PM
The exhibition was opened in the presence of Victor Tvircun, ambassador of Moldova to Qatar, and several other ambassadors, members of the diplomatic corps and artists
Katara - the Cultural Village Foundation general manager Prof Dr Khalid bin Ibrahim al-Sulaiti has opened the 'Communications' exhibition, featuring the works of nine Moldovan artists, in Building 47.The exhibition was opened in the presence of Victor Tvircun, ambassador of Moldova to Qatar, and several other ambassadors, members of the diplomatic corps and artists.
Prof Dr al-Sulaiti said, “We are pleased with this exhibition, which presents a distinguished artistic experience from Moldova, and an opportunity to learn about Moldovan contemporary art." He explained that the exhibition, which includes 38 paintings by the most famous artists in Moldova, is the result of co-operation between Katara, the embassy of Moldova and the National Museum of Moldova.He noted that all the artworks presented in the exhibition have previously been displayed at some of the most famous international exhibitions. He stressed that Katara is constantly working on presenting various art exhibitions from different countries in co-operation with embassies, which contributes to building strong connections between cultures and nations.In his speech, the Moldovan ambassador said: “This exhibition is considered the first contemporary Moldovan art show in Qatar.” He thanked Katara for the permanent co-operation to present Moldovan events, which reflects the depth of bilateral relations between Qatar and Moldova. He also offered a painting as a present to Prof Dr al-Sulaiti.The ambassador praised the global cultural role played by Qatar, adding that Katara conveys to the world the cultural message of Qatar - that art connects people of different languages and cultures and makes the world a more beautiful and peaceful place. On the other hand, artists Theodor Zbernia, director of the Art Museum of Moldova, and Nikolai Bassio, expressed happiness to be at the exhibition, stressing that the event will enable the public to discover the works of Moldovan artists from various art schools.This exhibition is being held in Building 47, Gallery 2, until November 15 from 10am to 10pm.
November 03, 2021 | 06:27 PM